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Research

Plastic from plants? NSF grant helps OHIO researchers explore plant polymer scaffolding in search for fossil fuel replacements

In a world increasingly aware of the environmental impact of fossil fuels, researchers are embarking on a venture to find sustainable alternatives for one of the most widely used materials: polymers.

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Giving Day

Imagining and creating communities together: A relational approach to fundraising

Read about how top-raising advocates for OHIO Giving Day in 2024 are reaching for even greater Giving Day participation in 2025.

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OHIO Events

OHIO employees invited to April 15 ice cream social

All ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ faculty and staff are invited to an ice cream social on Tuesday, April 15, at the Friends of the Library Room on the third floor of Alden Library.

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Community Engagement

ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ Southern and Scioto County Aspire launch PRISM Program to strengthen workforce skills

Free 8-week PRISM training at ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ Southern helps adults build retail, customer service, and logistics skills with industry-recognized credentials.

OHIO Giving Day 2025 - April 2
Giving Day

OHIO Giving Day is set for April 2: Donate to make a difference

ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµâ€™s sixth Giving Day kicks off at midnight on Wednesday, April 2, inviting alumni, parents, students, faculty, staff and friends to celebrate all ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ has been and is, by giving to the funds that matter most to you and to current and future Bobcats. Our goal this year is 3,110 donors. Together, we can ensure OHIO’s next era is the best one yet.

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Electronic Media

Students celebrate storytelling, creativity at EMPixx high school media competition

ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ Southern hosted the 2025 EMPixx Media Competition on March 21, celebrating student creativity with 101 entries from 8 schools and a keynote by alumni from MyTown TV.

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OHIO Announcements

OHIO posts two draft policies for review

The ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ Executive Staff Policy Committee (ESPC) has posted drafts of two updated policies for review.

Justin and Emily Stoll
Alumni

The Stolls credit their careers to experience gained at WOUB

When Justin Stoll and Emily Baird Stoll came to study at ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ, they both started working for WOUB and discovered they wanted to pursue a career in media.

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Alumni Feedback

Letters to the Editor Spring 2025

We love hearing from our readers! Below are the letters to the editor published in the fall 2024 edition of OHIO Today Magazine.

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Alumni & Friends

The Gift of Memories

A decades-spanning collection of images by photographer Dan Dry provides an important glimpse into OHIO history and beyond.

The Lion’s Historian: Africa’s Animal Past†features a close-up of a male lion’s face
OU Press

History, Re-examined

Exploring the shared past of humans and our animal brethren

Bobcats mascot through the ages
Bobcat Pride

100 Years of Bobcats

OHIO’s mascot celebrates a century of school spirit.

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WOUB

Making (Air)waves

This year, WOUB celebrates its 75-year journey to becoming a trusted source of public media for Athens and beyond.

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New Faces

Roll Out the Welcome Mat

Two of the University’s newest hires are partnering to lift OHIO’s national profile as a leading research institution.

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OHIO History

The Libraries’ Legacy

Explore the many homes, past and present, of the ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ Libraries

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